Priority Enrollment 2024 Workshops
How to Register
Priority enrollment discount is available to piano industry partners who pre-pay their 2024 workshop tuition before December 31st, 2023. To pay via credit card, select the number of seats you’d like to secure and then continue to checkout. For check payments, please make check payable to Center for Piano Technology, Inc. and mail to the following: 86 Jacoby Street, Maplewood, NJ, 07040.
Once payment is received, we will contact you directly to schedule your preferred workshop(s).
How to Register
Priority enrollment discount is available to piano industry partners who pre-pay their 2024 workshop tuition before December 31st, 2023. To pay via credit card, select the number of seats you’d like to secure and then continue to checkout. For check payments, please make check payable to Center for Piano Technology, Inc. and mail to the following: 86 Jacoby Street, Maplewood, NJ, 07040.
Once payment is received, we will contact you directly to schedule your preferred workshop(s).
How to Register
Priority enrollment discount is available to piano industry partners who pre-pay their 2024 workshop tuition before December 31st, 2023. To pay via credit card, select the number of seats you’d like to secure and then continue to checkout. For check payments, please make check payable to Center for Piano Technology, Inc. and mail to the following: 86 Jacoby Street, Maplewood, NJ, 07040.
Once payment is received, we will contact you directly to schedule your preferred workshop(s).
WORKSHOP DETAILS
Workshop Tuition
Total: $3,475 $2,500
Workshop Location
Workshops will take place at our facilities in Maplewood, NJ and at partner locations in the NY/NJ area, including piano showrooms, music schools, restorations shops, and other piano institutions. Specific details will be provided prior to the class.
Hotel & Lodging
Workshop tuition does not include travel or hotel. We recommend staying at The Kenilworth Inn in Kenilworth, NJ, about 10-minutes from Maplewood. The Center has a special group rate of $139/night (plus tax). Students should check-in on Sunday night before the class and check-out Friday morning. Transportation to and from the school/hotel will be provided.
Students can choose to find their own lodging accommodation for the week. In this case, transportation to/from The Center will not be included, and student is responsible for arranging all transportation.
Travel
Travel is not included in the tuition. We recommend flying into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Flights out of EWR on Friday after the class should leave no earlier than 5pm.
Meals
Breakfast and lunch will be provided each day, as well as a celebration dinner on Thursday night. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.
Parking
Parking at The Center is limited. Please inform us one-week prior if you plan on driving to The Center.
Schedule
Workshops run Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Students should arrive at the hotel the Sunday before the class and check out Friday morning. On Friday, departing flights should leave no earlier than 5pm.
WORKSHOP DATES 2024
Aural Tuning Workshop
January 22-26
April 1-15
August 5-9
Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Touch Regulation Workshop
February 19-23
April 22-26
June 10-14
October 14-18
Voicing & Concert Service Workshop
March 11-15
May 13-17
July 8-12
November 4-8
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for workshops, students must meet the following requirements:
· Be 18-years of age, or older
· Tuned at least 1000 (one thousand) pianos; or worked for at least 2-years as a full-time technician; or recently graduated from another piano technology trade school; or have a letter of recommendation from a piano dealer, piano manufacturer, technician, rebuilder, or institution.
· Prior to workshop, students will complete a brief screening interview with instructor(s).
PAYMENT SCHEDULE
To receive the tuition discount, payment of $2,500 must be received before 12/31/23.
CANCELLATIONS
In the unusual event that Center for Piano Technology must cancel a workshop, payments will be credited toward a future workshop.
NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY
The Center for Piano Technology admits students of any race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or citizenship to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It doesn't discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or citizenship.